Single-player games like Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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Sleeping Dogs
Single-player alternative to Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition.
As Wei Shen, an undercover cop trying to take down the Triads, you'll have to fight your way up the organization without blowing your cover.
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Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced
Single-player alternative to Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition.
Experience entertainment blockbusters Grand Theft Auto V and Grand Theft Auto Online — now upgraded for a new generation with stunning visuals, faster loading, 3D audio, and more, plus exclusive content for GTA Online players.
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Watch_Dogs® 2
Single-player alternative to Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition.
Welcome to San Francisco. Play as Marcus, a brilliant young hacker, and join the most notorious hacker group, DedSec. Your objective: execute the biggest hack of history.
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Yakuza 0
Single-player alternative to Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition.
SEGA’s legendary Japanese series finally comes to PC. Fight like hell through Tokyo and Osaka as junior yakuza Kiryu and Majima. Take a front row seat to 1980s life in Japan in an experience unlike anything else in video gaming, with uncapped framerates and 4K resolutions. A legend is born.
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Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
Single-player alternative to Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition.
Five years ago Carl Johnson escaped from the pressures of life in Los Santos, San Andreas... a city tearing itself apart with gang trouble, drugs and corruption. Where filmstars and millionaires do their best to avoid the dealers and gangbangers. Now, it's the early 90s. Carl's got to go home.
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Overgrowth
Single-player alternative to Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition.
Feel like the star of a martial arts film in Overgrowth, as you jump, kick, throw, and slash your way to victory. Free the rabbits from their evil overlords in the main story, then play through the prequel story, and finally, try out nine years of mods developed by the community, or create your own!
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Mafia II: Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition.
War hero Vito Scaletta becomes entangled with the mob in hopes of paying his father’s debts. Vito works to prove himself, climbing the family ladder with crimes of larger reward and consequence.
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L.A. Noire
Single-player alternative to Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition.
In his fight to climb the ranks and do what's right, LAPD detective Cole Phelps must unravel the truth behind a string of arson attacks, conspiracies, and brutal murders, battling the L.A. underworld and even members of his own department.
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Saints Row
Single-player alternative to Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition.
Welcome to Santo Ileso, a vibrant fictional city in the American Southwest. In a world rife with crime, where lawless factions fight for power, a group of young friends embark on their own criminal venture, as they rise to the top in their bid to become Self Made.
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Mafia
Single-player alternative to Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition.
It’s 1930. After an inadvertent brush with the mafia, cabdriver Tommy Angelo is reluctantly thrust into the world of organized crime. Initially, he is uneasy about falling in with the Salieri family, but soon the rewards become too big to ignore.
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Batman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition
Single-player alternative to Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition.
Experience what it’s like to be Batman and face off against Gotham's greatest villians. Explore every inch of Arkham Asylum and roam freely on the infamous island.
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HITMAN™
Single-player alternative to Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition.
There is a world beyond ours. Beyond nations, justice, ethics. It never sleeps. It exists everywhere. And once you enter....there is no going back. Welcome to the World of Assassination. You are Agent 47, the world's ultimate assassin.
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Watch Dogs®: Legion
Single-player alternative to Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition.
Build a resistance as you fight to take back a near-future London facing its downfall. Welcome to the Resistance.
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Just Cause
Single-player alternative to Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition.
Your world...Your rules!
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Sleeping Dogs: Ghost Pig
Single-player alternative to Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition.
Become the elusive movie star with the Ghost Pig mask. Dogeyes’ black fedora hat, an assassin’s straw hat, and a lone sheriff’s hat are also included in this free pack.